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Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2017

Filed:

Aug. 13, 2014
Applicant:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Takayuki Hirabayashi, Tokyo, JP;

Yoichiro Sako, Tokyo, JP;

Masakazu Yajima, Chiba, JP;

Kouichiro Ono, Tokyo, JP;

Masashi Takeda, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/00 (2006.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G01C 21/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/0093 (2013.01); G02B 27/01 (2013.01); G01C 21/3647 (2013.01); G01C 21/3697 (2013.01); G02B 2027/014 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0138 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0187 (2013.01);
Abstract

An image capturing device includes: a display section attached to a head or a face of a user, and configured to display an image; a communication section configured to communicate with an external device; an image capturing section; a positional information acquisition section configured to acquire current positional information of the user; and a control section configured to capture an image of a dangerous place by the image capturing section in accordance with determination of a dangerous state, and transmit a captured image from the communication section to the external device together with the positional information acquired by the positional information acquisition section.


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